Dutch Racing Car Drivers

This project is specially for Dutch Racing Car Drivers.

There have been 18 Formula One drivers from the Netherlands who have taken part in races since 1952. Max Verstappen is the most successful Dutch driver, as the only one to have won 10 races, one of the two to have finished on the podium of a Grand Prix (the other being his father Jos) and the one to score most career points.

Dutch drivers in the Formula 1

• Max Verstappen 1997, 3 Times World Champion, 2021, 2022, 2023, First Dutch World F1 Champion.
• Youngest driver to start a race in the F1 17 years and 166 days,
• Youngest winner of a Grand Prix, 2016 Barcelona Spain, Is the first Dutch F1 driver who has taken the lead in the World Championship F1 after victory in the Grand Prix of Monaco 2021,

He has a total of:

• 37 Polepositions, 58 GP wins. 32 Fastest rounds, 190 Starts in the F1, 102 Podiums, 15 Wins in the 2022 season, 19 wins in the 2023 season, is the first F1 driver with 10 consecutive wins in 2023, 5 Grand Slams.
• Max received the Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau in September 2022.
• Max is driving since 2016 for the F1 Red Bull racing team, owned by the late Dietrich Mateschitz
• Wiki Max

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• Jos Verstappen 1972' Active in the years 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003, 106 starts, 17 points, 2 podiums. Wiki
• Carel Godin de Beaufort 1934 - 1964, Active in the years 1957 1964, 31 entries, 28 starts, 4 points.
• Nyck de Vries 1995, debut Italian grand 11 September 2022, 10 entries, 10 starts, 2 points, Williams f1 racing team 2022, . reserve driver Mercedes F1 team. 2023 season driving for Alpha Tauri F1 team, Wiki
• Gijs van Lennep 1942. Active in the years 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975. 10 entries, 8 starts, 2 points.
• Jan Lammers, 1956 Zandvoort, 41 entries, 23 starts, 0 points. Wiki
• Jan Flinterman 1919 - 1992, Wiki, Samen met Dries van der Lof was hij de eerste Nederlandse Formule 1-coureur.in 1952. 1 start 1952
• Dries van der Lof 1919 - 1990, Samen met Jan Flinterman was hij in 1952 de eerste Nederlander die startte in een Formule 1-race in 1952. 1 start. Wiki
• Ben Pon 1936 2019,
• Roelof Wunderink, 1948 Active in the year 1975, 6 entries, 3 starts, 0 points
• Boy Hayje 1949, 7 entrie, 3 starts, 0 points. Wiki
• Michael Bleekemolen 1949, Wiki
• Hubertus (Huub) Rothengatter, 1954. Active in the years 1984, 1985,1986, 30 starts 0 points
• Christijan Albers 1979, 46 entries, 4 points. Wiki
• Robert Doornbos 1981, 11 entrie, 0 points. Wiki
• Giedo Gijsbertus Gerrit van der Garde, 1985. 19 starts, 0 points. Wiki
• Rob Slotemaker, 1929 Batavia - 1979 Circuit Zandvoort, 1 entrie, 0 starts
• Klaas Ysbrand (Jimmy) Twisk 1930 1999 Wilshire, deelgenomen in F1 Non Championship races

Dutch drivers in the Le Mans 24 hours

• Gijs van Lennep 1942, tweevoudig winnaar 1971 en 1976 met Porsche
• Jan Lammers,, 1956 enkelvoudig winnaar
• Jeroen Bleekemolen
• Jos Verstappen
• Frits van Eerd, 1967, Wiki
• Giedo Gijsbertus Gerrit van der Garde, 1985, Wiki
• Hans Hugenholtz jr, 1950

Dutch drivers in the formula 2

• Nyck de Vries, Champion 2019, .Wiki

Dutch drivers in the European Formule 3

• Jan Lammers , Champion 1978
• Michael Bleekemolen,
• Arie Luyendijk
• Huub Rothengatter
• Dilano van 't Hoff

Dutch drivers in the Formula E

• Nyck de Vries, World Champion 2020/2021, Wiki
• Robin Frijns, 1991,

Dutch drivers in the World Endurance Championship

• Nyck de Vries, op 6 oktober 2019 won De Vries met Racing Team Nederland de 6 uur van Fuji in het World Endurance Championship, de eerste overwinning van het team in de LMP2-klasse, samen met Frits van Eerd en Giedo van der Garde. Hij bracht de auto in de laatste stint over de finishlijn.
• Frits van Eerd, 1967, Wiki
• Giedo van der Garde, 1985
• Robin Frijns, 1991,

Dutch drivers in touring car championships

• Rob Slotemaker 1929 Batavia - 1979 Zandvoort, verongelukt op circuit Zandvoort.
• Ab Goedemans 1942 Endhoven - 1968 Adenau, verongelukt op de Nuburgring, in een Abarth 1000SP.
• Henny Hemmes 1949 Dordrecht - 2019 Den Haag
• Jeroen Hin, 1957 2019
• Hans Hugenholtz jr, 1950
• Loek Vermeulen
• Huub Vermeulen
• Jim Vermeulen
• Hans van der Beek
• Hans Deen
• Tim Coronel
• Tom Coronel
• Kees Kroesemeijer, Nederlands Kampioen 1600cc
• Geraldine Visser
• Ed Swart
• Paul Welther, Nederlands Kampioen 1300cc, Nederlands Kampioen 1600cc
• Liane Engeman

Dutch drivers in the Formule Ford 1600

• Jim Vermeulen, Nederlands kampioen 1980

Dutch drivers in the formula Vee

• Jaap Luijendijk 1923 - 2005 Eindhoven. Europees kampioen formula Vee in 1972.
• Arie Luijendijk, Europese Formule Super Vee titel 1977

Dutch drivers in Indy Car {USA)

• Arie Luijendijk 1953. Nick name Flying Dutchmen Two time winner Op 27 mei 1990 won hij de 500-mijlsrace van Indianapolis in een Lola-Chevrolet met het recordgemiddelde van bijna 300 km/h (299,307 km/h). In 1997 won hij weer de 500.
• Jan Lammers , 2 entries, 1985 1986
• Rinus van Kalmthout, 2000, Nick name Rinus Vee Kay. First entrie and start 2020. Wiki

Dutch drivers in the 24 Hours of Daytona

• Jan Lammers, 11 starts, 2 wins, 1988 and 1990 Wiki
• Arie Luyendijk

Dutch drivers in the Dakar Rally

• Jan de Rooij, Trucks
• Gerard de Rooij, Trucks
• Jan Lammers, Trucks
• Frits van Eerd, Trucks
• Tim Coronel, Auto's
• Tom Coronel, Auto's

Dutch female drivers in the W series

• Beitske Visser 1995, Wiki